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Sanctioning of BMX Racing is Unified in the United States

Sanctioning of BMX Racing is Unified in the United States

From its humble beginnings in the 1970's to its inclusion in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, BMX racing has seen many changes through the years.

Don Staley

Announcement of interim Executive Director for TTSC

The Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports Commission (TTSC) is pleased to announce that Don Staley has been named interim Executive Director of the organization effective immediately. Staley had previously be...

Jam-Packed Summer Scheduled for USSSA and Pleasure Island

Jam-Packed Summer Scheduled for USSSA and Pleasure Island

USSSA and the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Sports Commission are teaming up for another blockbuster summer in 2011. USSSA has scheduled 11 baseball tournaments and one softball tournament to be hosted...

Orange Beach Selected to Host Elite Soccer Showcase

Orange Beach Selected to Host Elite Soccer Showcase

One-hundred twenty of the most talented college soccer players will be making their way to Orange Beach this December to showcase their skills in the first ever Tourbeau College Soccer Showcase.

Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau Sports Alliance Announces Scholarship Recipients

Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau Sports Alliance Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau Sports Alliance is pleased to announce this year’s scholarship recipients aimed at honoring local high school athletes.

SEC to Keep Baseball Tournament in Hoover Through 2016

SEC to Keep Baseball Tournament in Hoover Through 2016

The Southeastern Conference has entered into a new agreement with the Alabama Sports Foundation and the City of Hoover, ensuring that the league's annual event will remain at Regions Park through the ...

Cary, North Carolina To Host City for 2012 U.S. and North American Table Tennis Olympic...

Cary, North Carolina To Host City for 2012 U.S. and North American Table Tennis Olympic Trials

USA Table Tennis announced today the selection of Cary, North Carolina, as the host city for the 2012 U.S. and North American Table Tennis Olympic Trials.

NAIA Softball Players Give Back to Local Community through Champions of Character Program

NAIA Softball Players Give Back to Local Community through Champions of Character Program

As an integral part of the NAIA's commitment to give back to the local community and to serving as positive role models, student-athletes participating in the upcoming 2011 Women’s Softball Championsh...

Local Athletes to Compete in State Track Championships Hosted at Gulf Shores Sportsplex

Local Athletes to Compete in State Track Championships Hosted at Gulf Shores Sportsplex

This weekend high school athletes from across the state of Alabama – including local student-athletes from Gulf Shores and Robertsdale High School - will converge on the Alabama Gulf Coast for the 201...

Decatur Hits a Homerun with Shorter University Softball Invitational Tournament

Decatur Hits a Homerun with Shorter University Softball Invitational Tournament

Shorter University recently announced it will relocate its NAIA Softball Invitational Tournament to Wilson Morgan Park in Decatur under a five year contract. Set for February 23-26, 2012, the four day...